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Rent Act, 1963 (ACT 220) As Amended

Section 19: (1) No landlord of premises shall collect from the tenant of such premises any increase of rent attributable to an increase of rates in respect of such premises, unless he has notified the tenant previously in writing in the prescribed form the amount of the old rates, the amount of the new rates, and where a part of any premises has been let, the amount of the rates attributable to such part, the amount of the increase in rent and the date from which the new rates take effect. (2) When a part of any premises has been let and there has been an increase in the rates in respect of the whole of such premises, no landlord shall; (a) fix the amount of the rates attributable to such part, or (b) collect an increase in rent in respect of such part, unless such amount and increase have been approved by the appropriate Rent Officer. (3) No landlord of, or other person interested in, any premises, shall collect the increase in rent attributable to an increase in rates in respect of any period before such increased rates were assessed.

Subject : Obligations of Landlords, etc.  

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